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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,575.56, 628,142.54 and 152,336.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,575.56, 628,142.54 and 152,336.00 is: 228,605.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,575.56 : 628,142.54 = 152,336.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,575.56/628,142.54 = 152,336.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,575.56x = 628,142.54 × 152,336.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,575.56x = 95,688,722,782.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,688,722,782.12/418,575.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,605.61

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